However, during the second week of October, there had been serious fighting between the Movement for Democracy in Liberia (MODEL) and Government of Liberia militia in Nimba County. The fighting was accompanied by serious atrocities against civilians, mainly by MODEL Krahn elements against the Gio ethnic group.
Sin embargo, durante la segunda semana de octubre hubo fuertes enfrentamientos entre las milicias del Movimiento para la Democracia en Liberia (MODEL) y del Gobierno de Liberia en el condado de Nimba, durante los cuales se cometieron graves atrocidades contra los civiles, principalmente por elementos Krahn del MODEL contra el grupo étnico de los Gio.